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Dora Collins 1875–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1875

Birth Location: Platte Co., Missouri

Death Date: 06 Jan 1953

Death Location: City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri

Father: Judge Collins

Mother: Mary Waller

Spouse(s): Robert Elgin

Children(s): Elbert Elgin, Marion Elgin

In 1875, Dora Collins entered the world in Platte Co., Missouri, born to Judge Marion Pitts Collins And Mary Elizabeth Waller. Dora Collins married Robert Clay Elgin, and had children including Elbert Clay Elgin, Living Elgin, Marion Waller Elgin. Dora Collins passed away in 1953 in City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Dora Collins entered the world in Platte Co., Missouri, born to Judge Marion Pitts Collins And Mary Elizabeth Waller.
  • Dora Collins married Robert Clay Elgin, and had children including Elbert Clay Elgin, Living Elgin, Marion Waller Elgin.
  • Dora Collins passed away in 1953 in City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri.

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Dora Collins's Ancestors

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Dora Collins
1875–1953
Birth Place: Platte Co., Missouri
Parents
Judge Marion Pitts Collins
1844–1921
Platte Co., Missouri
Mary (Elizabeth) Waller
1850–1884
Platte Co., Missouri
Grandparents
John Collins
1819–1890
Jemima Brown
–1906
Hiram Waller
1802–1862
Platte Co., Missouri
Eliza (Jane) Gaines
1813–1895
Fauquier Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Waller
1772–1842
Elizabeth Woodruff
1775–1828
Richard Gaines
1788–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gaines
1754–1818
Jane Botts
1757–1826

Dora Collins's Descendants

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Dora Collins (28 Jul 1875–06 Jan 1953) m. Robert (Clay) Elgin (23 Mar 1864–22 Jan 1924)
  1. 1. Elbert (Clay) Elgin 1897–1964 m. Irene Puliam –1987
  2. 2. Marion (Waller) Elgin 1895–1981 m. James (Adkins) Wren 1883–1961

Dora Collins's Timeline

2 Records

1875
28 Jul 1875
Birth of Dora Collins in Platte Co., Missouri
Platte Co., Missouri
1953
06 Jan 1953
Age 78
Death of Dora Collins in Platte Co., Missouri
Platte Co., Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Platte Co., Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1953
    Event Place: Platte Co., Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: City Cemetery, Platte City, Missouri

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